Service Engineer - Mechanical

Hunter Selection; Northampton; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Overtime & night shift allowances

Expenses paid

Excellent training provided

Company phone & tablet

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension contribution 5% after

Free workplace health and life insured

Job summary

Hunter Selection seeks a Mechanical Service Engineer to join a market-leading provider of automated processing solutions. You will travel to customer sites across the UK, performing service, planned maintenance and some installations, with opportunities for onsite training and knowledge transfer.

The role offers autonomous working, exposure to advanced conveyor systems, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical skills with gears, bearings, shafts, belts etc.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification required.
• Excellent fault finding and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to service and perform preventative maintenance on high-speed conveyor-based systems.
• Provide onsite technical support and repair of machinery and equipment.
• Provide onsite training for customers.

Skills

Mechanical skills

NVQ Level 3

Fault finding

Conveyor systems

Field service travel

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Service Engineer - Mechanical

Benefits:-

• Company van provided
• Regular paid overtime and night shift allowances (If required)
• Expenses paid
• Excellent training provided
• Company phone & tablet
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension contribution of 5% after probationary period
• Free workplace health and life insurance after probationary period

This is a rare opportunity to join a market leading company that design, manufacture, and install some of the worlds most advanced automated processing solutions. This company supply into a diverse range of industries and sectors and supply into some of the biggest companies and household names in the country.

They now require an additional Mechanical Service Engineer to provide exceptional service to their client base throughout the UK. You will be required to perform on-site inspections, site surveys, Planned maintenance and service, with some installations and customer training. This is varied role and offers you the chance to work with a genuine market leader and work on some of the most advanced and exciting facilities in the UK.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Working from home, you will travel to customer sites and undertake the service and ppm's on high speed conveyor based systems.
• Provide high-level technical support and expertise onsite for the customer along with any trouble shooting, service and repair of machinery and equipment
• Provide onsite training for customers
• Prepare report sheets with detailing information in a timely manner
• Work on a variety of vertical elevating equipment such as, pallet hoists, boxlifters, and bucket elevators.
• Covering the whole of the UK with regular stay away and occasional weekend and night work

Knowledge, Skills, and experience

• Strong Mechanical skills e.g. experience on gears, bearings, shafts, belts etc
• Mechanically qualified, at least to NVQ level 3
• Excellent fault finding and problem-solving ability
• Experience working on material handling equipment and conveyor systems would be beneficial
• The role would suit an Engineer seeking an autonomous and varied role with plenty of travel to a broad range of customer sites